“I doubt you will find anyone involved in John Wick 4..”: Keanu Reeves’ Director Has One Big Hurdle to Jump Before Making John Wick 5 Possible
Keanu Reeves is one of the major reasons why the John Wick series has been a massive hit. The actor portrays John Wick, the main lead filled with thrill and action. This acclaimed actor never failed to amaze fans, especially in all the John Wick movies Keanu Reeves has proved he is one of a kind in the Hollywood industry.
But things aren’t going that smoothly if we talk about John Wick 5. There’s speculation revolving in the film industry that hints at circumstances and challenges that might occur and the director will have to overcome it. In this article, we will unveil the hurdle that can trouble Keanu Reeves in regard to chapter 5 of John Wick.
John Wick Director is Doubtful of Making the Fifth Installment of the Movie
Director Chad Stahelski, despite the success of the first four parts of the Keanu Reeves’ John Wick series, now harbors doubts about pursuing a fifth installment. Stahelski’s reservations hint at the challenges in maintaining the high standards set by the franchise and the weight of fan expectations as he contemplates the future of the iconic action-packed saga. The fourth installment comes under the world’s one of the biggest box office hits of this year, and despite the fact the director isn’t sure about John Wick 5 which might be quite saddening for Keanu Reeves’ fans as they might be waiting for the hero to grace the scene soon with another chapter. While talking on the Happy Sad Confused Podcast Chad Stahelski said:
“I doubt you’ll find anyone involved in ‘John Wick 4’ who doesn’t want to do another movie.”
Stahelski explained that Keanu Reeves is always ready when they talk about the next John Wick movie, in fact, they had a word and Reeves is totally in for the next chapter. But what’s important is to know how to make the next installment and what reason should they bring in to make it. The director expressed his thoughts that he wants to make another hit but only when the time’s right and to make the John Wick enthusiasts experience more action and amusement in the future movie. The filmmaker doesn’t feel right to bring anything in front of the fans in the name of John Wick 5 as they always expect the movies to be extraordinary with every installment.
Streaming Release Date Announced for John Wick: Chapter 4
This latest installment in the Keanu Reeves-led franchise made waves at the box office upon its March release. Now, after months of anticipation, fans will have the chance to enjoy it as it makes its streaming debut exclusively on Starz on Friday, September 15. The early release by a week from its original date is sure to excite John Wick enthusiasts, offering them a chance to experience the hitman’s most epic chapter once more.
Considering the previous film’s immense global earnings, making it the highest-grossing entry in the series at $432 million, the decision to continue is a logical one. At present, the John Wick universe is set to flourish with the impending Peacock prequel series The Continental, consisting of three parts and scheduled to stream later this month. Furthermore, fans can anticipate the spin-off film Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas and slated for a 2024 release, which will also feature a cameo by Reeves himself. While enthusiasts eagerly await the franchise’s expansion, they can savor every thrilling moment when John Wick: Chapter 4 debuts on Starz this September 15th.
John Wick: Chapter 4 debuts on Starz, on September 15
Source: Happy Sad Confused Podcast